Food and Feeding Habits Summary Cynoglossus lida
 
Main Ref. Rajaguru, A., 1992
Fish stage adults Mean length 18.90 TL
Sample size 144 Percent empty
Country India Locality Off Porto Novo, up to 4 km offshore, Oct. 1981-Sept. 1992.
Period
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December
Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Cynoglossus lida
Diet percent Food I Food II Food III Prey stage Item Name Comments
0.50 % zoobenthos benth. crust. amphipods juv./adults amphipods
0.30 % plants other plants benthic algae/weeds n.a./others algae algae & fish eggs
0.50 % zoobenthos mollusks bivalves juv./adults bivalves
0.30 % zoobenthos benth. crust. crabs juv./adults crabs
0.40 % plants phytoplankton diatoms n.a./others Coscinodiscus Coscinodiscus
0.50 % zoobenthos benth. crust. isopods n.a./others isopods
5.40 % zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans n.a./others benth. crustaceans
0.60 % zoobenthos other benth. invertebrates n.a./other benth. invertebrates n.a./others Lingula sp. Lingula sp.
82.40 % zoobenthos worms polychaetes juv./adults polychaetes
9.10 % zoobenthos benth. crust. shrimps/prawns juv./adults shrimps/prawns
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